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Facebook-style website warns teens about drinking dangers.
(From Off Licence News)
Byline: Laura Clark
The Drinkaware Trust has launched a website designed by teenagers to educate their peers about the dangers of drinking.
Truthaboutbooze.com uses a style similar to social networking sites such as Facebook and MySpace to provide information on the effects of drinking alcohol .
The site design and content are based on feedback from under-18s, who also had the opportunity to vote for the name truthaboutbooze.com in an online poll.
Drinkaware chief executive Jean Collingwood said it was the first time teenagers have been directly asked what would help them "make better informed choices" about drinking.
Collingwood said: "We are truly determined to make a difference. The best way to reach young people is to speak in a language they understand. We are a listening organisation and it's about turning what ...
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